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Before you hit “post,” have you ever considered the impact your content could have? Sharing online is more than just sending information into the world; it’s about protecting your reputation and ensuring your audience receives reliable, high-quality information.…

Sorin Mierlea, President of InfoCons, is participating today, October 23, 2024, in the reception organized for Austria‘s National Day. The event is being held by the Embassy of Austria in Romania at the JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel . Austria‘s…

As the Metaverse continues to evolve, it brings with it a new era of interaction and commerce, presenting both immense opportunities and significant challenges, especially in the realm of intellectual property (IP). The transition into this immersive digital…

Several types of hair dye have been entered into the European Alert system for non-compliant products. They contain prohibited chemicals, which should not be found in the composition of cosmetic products. The reason? Once absorbed into the body,…

On October 10, 2024, the European Union (EU) adopted a new law focused on cybersecurity, the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA). This regulation introduces stringent cybersecurity requirements for products with digital elements, ensuring that devices like smart home appliances,…

Sorin Mierlea, the President of InfoCons, is participating today, October 21, 2024, in the old music concert by the ensemble Minstrel – Adriatic Journey . The event is organized by the Embassy of the Republic of Croatia in Romania…

With growing environmental awareness, many consumers are shifting towards more sustainable cleaning practices. As the market becomes saturated with products branded as “green,” “eco-friendly,” and “sustainable,” it’s essential to understand what these terms mean and how to integrate…

Today, October 21, 2024, the President of InfoCons, Sorin Mierlea, is participating in the online meeting organized by ANEC: The European Consumer Voice in Standardization, with the support of the European AI & Society Fund. The theme of…

Sorin Mierlea, President of InfoCons, is speaking today, October 17th, 2024, at the Factory 4.0 Conference. The conference is taking place in Bucharest, at NORD Events Center by Globalworth . Factory 4.0 is an event dedicated to digital transformation,…

Today, October 15th, 2024, a representative of InfoCons will participate in the webinar organized on the occasion of World Standards Day 2024 by the ISO and IEC Joint Technical Committee (JTC 1). Standards are essential for building trust, particularly in areas such as Cloud,…

Romania’s National Authority for Administration and Regulation in Communications (ANCOM) has signed a cooperation agreement with InfoCons, the European Organization for Consumer Protection. Under the terms of this agreement, Ancom and InfoCons will jointly launch and develop programmes…

On October 16, 2024, Sorin Mierlea, the President of InfoCons, participates in meetings on the second day of the Plenary Meeting of the Observatory – European Office for Intellectual Property – EUIPO , held in Alicante, Spain. InfoCons is an…

World Food Day is celebrated annually on October 16, and the theme for 2024 is “Right to foods for a better life and a better future”. This year’s theme emphasizes the need for global action to ensure that…

Today, October 15th, 2024, a representative of InfoCons will participate in the webinar organized on the occasion of World Standards Day 2024 by the ISO and IEC Joint Technical Committee (JTC 1). Standards are essential for building trust, particularly…

On October 15, 2024, Sorin Mierlea, the President of InfoCons, participates in the Plenary Meeting of the Observatory – European Office for Intellectual Property – EUIPO , held in Alicante, Spain. The Plenary Meeting takes place between 15 – 16…

As digital technologies transform our daily lives—shaping how we work, learn, connect, and do business—e-waste management isn’t keeping up with this rapid progress. According to reports from the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the United Nations Institute for…

Every year, October 14 is celebrated as International E-Waste Day. This year’s theme is based on the slogan “Join the e-waste hunt – Recover, Recycle, and Give Them a New Life!”, focusing on unused electronics that are stored…

Apple’s latest iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro models have finally hit the market, and consumers are now faced with a common question: Is it worth upgrading? While Apple has introduced some notable enhancements such as AI-optimized processors…

The National Day of Spain is celebrated annually on October 12th and marks the moment when Christopher Columbus discovered America. This date symbolizes the time when Spain, having completed the unification of its kingdoms, began to extend its…

Sorin Mierlea, President of InfoCons, is participating today, October 11, 2024, in the reception organized for Spain‘s National Day. The event is being held by the Embassy of Spain in Romania at the Royal Palace in Bucharest –…

Since 2020, fuel and lubricant prices for personal transport in the EU have fluctuated significantly. In May 2020, annual inflation rates dropped to -19.5%, but by 2021, they had started to climb sharply, reaching +33.4% by November. The…

Every year on October 3rd, German citizens come together to celebrate the German Unity Day, a national holiday that commemorates the country’s reunification. This day marks the moment when East and West Germany were officially united after decades of…

On October 2nd, 2024 , Sorin Mierlea , the President of InfoCons , is participating in the “Enhancing the sustainability of bio-based products : new tools and future standardisation developments” event, organized by the BioReCer (Biological Resources Certifications Schemes)…